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41 Berner St, Merewether NSW 2291

Merewether House
Last sold $7,400,000 12 Jun 2026
Land size 588 m²
Technical details
Title reference16/10/111239
ZoningR2 Low Density Residential
Nature of propertyResidence
Primary purposeResidence
Valuation district008
Property ID206147

How this sale compares

Sold for $7,400,000 in Jun 2026, up $6,925,000 (1458%) on the $475,000 paid in Aug 2016. That is about 32.4% a year over 9.8 years.

Over the same period the median house price in Merewether rose 70%, from $1,150,000 in 2016 to $1,950,000 in 2026.

The 2026 sale was 279% above the Merewether median house price for that year ($1,950,000 across 89 sales).

At $12,585 per square metre of land, it compares with a Merewether median of $4,806 per square metre over the last 12 months.

Merewether medians use NSW Valuer General sales of $50,000 or more, leaving out part-interest transfers and contracts covering several properties, and need at least 10 sales in the period. See Merewether sold prices by year.

Rent and yield

Houses in postcode 2291 rented for a median $900 a week, from 324 bonds lodged Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.

On its last sale of $7,400,000 on 12 Jun 2026, that rent is a gross yield of 0.6% a year, before costs and vacancies.

Median weekly rents from residential rental bonds lodged with NSW Fair Trading, by postcode. This home's own rent may differ. See rents by bedrooms in Merewether.

Planning controls

Zone
R2 Low Density Residential
Minimum lot size
400 m²
Maximum building height
8.5 m
Floor space ratio
0.75:1 Floor area allowed for each square metre of site

From the Newcastle Local Environmental Plan 2012 maps on the NSW Planning Portal, looked up at this address's map point on 22 Oct 2026. A control can cover only part of a site and plans change, so the council's planning certificate is the formal record. Planning data from the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure, CC BY 4.0.

Sale history

Sold is the contract date, when the sale was agreed. Settled is the date ownership transferred.

Beds Baths Cars Title reference
12 Jun 2026 9 Oct 2026 $7,400,000 - - - 16/10/111239
25 Aug 2016 12 Oct 2016 $475,000 - - - 16/10/111239
$7,400,000 Sold 12 Jun 2026
Settled9 Oct 2026
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-

Title reference: 16/10/111239

$475,000 Sold 25 Aug 2016
Settled12 Oct 2016
Beds-
Baths-
Cars-

Title reference: 16/10/111239

Recent sales on Berner St

Sold in the last two years.

Recent sales nearby

Sold in the last 12 months within about 400 metres.

See all sold prices in Merewether

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